The episode highlights Mirai’s ongoing quest to understand her late father, Asuma Sarutobi. Choji shares stories of his bond with Asuma, reinforcing the "King" analogy and the "Will of Fire".
, titled "The Steam Ninja Scrolls: The Potato Chips and the Giant Boulder!", is generally viewed as a nostalgic, character-driven episode that serves as "anime canon" rather than direct manga adaptation. Episode Summary Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (Dub) Episode 109
Critics describe it as a "slice-of-life" episode with a lighthearted tone. While some found it "fantastic" for its character growth, others found the pacing slow and the "hunger" plot point for Choji to be a repetitive joke. The episode highlights Mirai’s ongoing quest to understand
A massive boulder blocks the path to a secret hot spring. Choji Akimichi arrives to help, but he is too hungry to use his Expansion Jutsu effectively. Episode Summary Critics describe it as a "slice-of-life"